Editing Log Cabin Republicans (section)

===2012 presidential election===
On 23 October 2012, LCR officially endorsed [[Mitt Romney]] despite Romney's commitment to a constitutional amendment barring gays and lesbians from marriage nationwide and his objection to the repeal of the "[[Don't Ask, Don't Tell]]" policy on military service.<ref>{{cite web |title=With Endorsement, Log Cabin Republicans Declare 'We Are Americans First' |url=http://www.logcabin.org/pressrelease/with-endorsement-log-cabin-republicans-declare-we-are-americans-first/
|date=October 23, 2012 |publisher=Log Cabin Republicans |access-date=April 22, 2016}}</ref> In a public statement, LCR said it supported Romney due to the "gravity of the economic and national security issues currently at stake". Moreover, LCR expressed its hope that Romney would reconsider his opposition to the [[Employment Non-Discrimination Act]], but he did not.<ref>{{cite news|title=Log Cabin Republicans Endorse Mitt Romney|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/10/23/log-cabin-republicans-mitt-romney_n_2006348.html
|date=2012-10-23|publisher=Huffington Post|access-date=July 30, 2013}}</ref>